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Omnicom CEOs Discuss Women in Leadership, AI, and the Future of Media Agencies
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Storyboard•02-10-2026, 14:00
Omnicom CEOs Discuss Women in Leadership, AI, and the Future of Media Agencies
- •Monaz Todywalla, Anisha Iyer, Aditi Mishra, Vaishali Verma, and Vinkoo Chakraborty, all Omnicom CEOs, participated in a discussion.
- •The discussion, moderated by Storyboard18 Editor Delshad Irani, focused on several key topics.
- •Key themes included women in leadership roles within the industry.
- •The evolving culture of media agencies was also a central point of conversation.
- •Other topics covered were the impact of AI, talent management, and the future trajectory of media agencies.
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Monaz Todywalla, Anisha Iyer, Aditi Mishra, Vaishali Verma, and Vinkoo Chakraborty discussed women in leadership, evolving agency culture, artificial intelligence, talent, and the future of media agencies with Storyboard18 Editor Delshad Irani.
The discussion featured Monaz Todywalla of PHD India, Anisha Iyer of OMD India, Aditi Mishra of Lodestar UM, Vaishali Verma of Initiative India, and Vinkoo Chakraborty of Rapport.
The role of media agencies has shifted decisively from simple audience buying and transactional functions to strategic partnerships where agencies act as growth orchestrators helping businesses navigate an ecosystem of data, technology, content, and AI.
